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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 512 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Taste it in your mind): Five taste words: sugar is sweet, a lemon is sour, sea water is salty, karela is bitter, chillies are spicy. Meals by time: breakfast in the morning, lunch at midday, dinner at night. Group foods: fruits, vegetables, drinks and sweets — the odd one out belongs to another group.

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  1. 1.What does “ghee” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) small food between meals (c) milk set overnight (d) fresh Indian cheese
  2. 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) ladoo (b) gulab jamun (c) onion (d) jalebi
  3. 3.Fill the gap: Raw mango ___ is spicy and sour. (a) jaggery (b) milk (c) honey (d) pickle
  4. 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spinach (b) cabbage (c) ladoo (d) potato
  5. 5.What does “pickle” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) the meal at night (d) sweet dish after a meal
  6. 6.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) recipe (b) salad (c) menu (d) tiffin
  7. 7.Which word means “sweet food made by bees”? (a) feast (b) honey (c) ghee (d) pickle
  8. 8.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) fruit (c) sweet (d) drink
  9. 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) rasgulla (b) jalebi (c) spinach (d) ladoo
  10. 10.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) paneer (b) feast (c) snack (d) dinner
  11. 11.Fill the gap: We drink ___ when we are thirsty. (a) rice (b) chapati (c) water (d) bread
  12. 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) milk (b) ladoo (c) kheer (d) barfi
  13. 13.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sour (b) salty (c) spicy (d) sweet
  14. 14.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) barfi (c) jalebi (d) kheer
  15. 15.Fill the gap: Cows give us ___. (a) juice (b) milk (c) honey (d) jaggery
  16. 16.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) chapati (b) breakfast (c) snack (d) menu
  17. 17.Which word means “a block of brown sugar”? (a) ghee (b) salad (c) honey (d) jaggery
  18. 18.Which word is the odd one out? (a) potato (b) cauliflower (c) cabbage (d) juice
  19. 19.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) dinner (b) lunch (c) breakfast
  20. 20.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) tiffin (b) juice (c) chapati (d) feast
  21. 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) water (b) milk (c) lassi (d) barfi
  22. 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) ladoo (b) banana (c) rasgulla (d) kheer
  23. 23.Which word is the odd one out? (a) milk (b) guava (c) lassi (d) tea
  24. 24.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) milk (b) honey (c) wheat (d) rice
  25. 25.Which word is the odd one out? (a) buttermilk (b) milk (c) apple (d) tea
  26. 26.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sweet (c) sour (d) bitter
  27. 27.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) recipe (b) ghee (c) paneer (d) juice
  28. 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gulab jamun (b) water (c) rasgulla (d) jalebi
  29. 29.Which word means “flat round bread”? (a) tiffin (b) dal (c) chapati (d) snack
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A potato is a ___. (a) drink (b) fruit (c) spice (d) vegetable
  31. 31.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) salad (b) lunch (c) menu (d) breakfast
  32. 32.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) salad (b) menu (c) feast (d) chapati
  33. 33.Which word is the odd one out? (a) lassi (b) cauliflower (c) potato (d) cabbage
  34. 34.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) pickle (b) dal (c) curd (d) chapati
  35. 35.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) lunch (b) dinner (c) dal (d) snack
  36. 36.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) the meal at night (c) the morning meal (d) drink pressed from fruit
  37. 37.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) ghee (b) tiffin (c) dessert (d) lunch
  38. 38.What does “dal” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) cooked lentils (c) steps to cook a dish (d) drink pressed from fruit
  39. 39.Fill the gap: Lassi is a ___. (a) drink (b) vegetable (c) fruit (d) snack
  40. 40.Fill the gap: Sugar tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sour (c) bitter (d) sweet

Answer key

  1. melted, clear butter
  2. onion
  3. pickle
  4. ladoo
  5. spiced fruit kept in oil
  6. tiffin
  7. honey
  8. sweet
  9. spinach
  10. dinner
  11. water
  12. milk
  13. salty
  14. mango
  15. milk
  16. breakfast
  17. jaggery
  18. juice
  19. lunch
  20. tiffin
  21. barfi
  22. banana
  23. guava
  24. milk
  25. apple
  26. bitter
  27. juice
  28. water
  29. chapati
  30. vegetable
  31. lunch
  32. feast
  33. lassi
  34. pickle
  35. dal
  36. the morning meal
  37. ghee
  38. cooked lentils
  39. drink
  40. sweet

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